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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,220,412 and 15,857,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,220,412 and 15,857,838 is: 34,827,794.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,220,412 : 15,857,838 = 15,857,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,220,412/15,857,838 = 15,857,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,220,412x = 15,857,838 × 15,857,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,220,412x = 251,471,026,034,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,471,026,034,244/7,220,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,827,794.60

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